The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942), 4 August 1903

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1 4 The Singapore Free Press and Mercantile Advertiser (1884-1942)
  • 18 1 THE Singapore Free Press AND MERCANTILE ADVERTISER. THIRD SERIES. SINGAPORE, TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1903. DAILY ISSUE NO. 48.31
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 791 1 a^liDcrtisrmcuts. Po^ STEAM NAVIGATIC O COMPANY For China, Japan, Penanp. Cc lon, Australia, India, Aden, Lgry] Mediterranean Ports, Plymouth London. Through Bills of Laißßg issued for Cli Coast, Persian Gulf. Continental and Aaßßra Porte. MAIL LINKS Octwabu. HoMßwamfl Chiuan Aug I Obibbbbbsbl Ang Ballaarat Aug 88 *****. A Simla Sept
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    • 832 1 :4t>fcm.sc moits. )N Pacific Mail Steamship C< Occidental and Oriental Steam^ip Company iy- nd pt, Toyo Kisen Kaisha IOnu.NrAL SS Coi VIA INLAND SKA <>F JAPAN Ibb AJjrj "OHOLT/LU. «BB Thr »*ga I -n-nt.-.l lo Y.th;\ aft naa .r i Oaßaaaßf ai 1 tanan-Atlaat-f. Uas i st<» „nd t'- BaS
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    • 836 1 r Singapore and Kranji Railway. FROM THE 16th JULY, 1903, and UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. WEEK DAY SERVICE DOWN. And I A.M. A.M. A.M. A.M. PM. KM. I'M. P.M. I'M. f Singapore 1...7 M tM 10M l\:u> 11.80 Mai 4.14) Ml M 0 *J* 7.OJ* 7"r4 U»<»'.r 11.:j:» IAXt 1.11 Alt
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    • 780 1 SUNDAY SKKVICK DOWN. A.M. A.M j AM AM I'M IM CM I.M. I 7..v» tM 10.41 18.10 8.80 881 4li l 6.88 7 V.i 9.29 1m.,4 12 2A'.< I<H r, •»1 14 u> hiki BJO 1""'". 12 2" 2Pi l"". 5.08 [6.46 &06 8.86 11.01 18.86 8.46 vl l IM
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    • 532 1 3Wn:.srnu'jj Milkm i'd^ i iibbbbBjm br; r^l I VI fi v Sj ,1 Guarantee* Full 0 earn. Larg st Bala m the World. Chartered Bank of Ind'a. Austra vi and China. iNctnivtiUATV.n n MOYAA chaiu CAPITAL *:800,OC RESHRVE IIABILITY aann'rir OF PROPRIETORS i A.SOO.OT RESERVE FUND £72 ».OC Ma n
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    • 145 1 CALVERTS CAK' <- Prickly-neat Soap raat !ik s*^T2A: -•->■' I -it" /~^\M.) r a < *^^^^^Pt\Mmm^t I *r**^ JBa e^rf^ \Jr TimcndcJ f Autr re Bron wlii.li troulil. Haj Wwy P 1 I fntritAM lire. GRIBJIULT S CIG4RETTES «trf Bial IdC t.r t.r-.aaea Bjjßj "WHITE HORSE CELLAR" k's+mm whis:;y I|
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  • 1334 2 The Singapore Free Press. TUESDAY, AUGUST 4, 1903. mm 'hall Mm Pre** t!ir tropi*'. r'.jtl.t maintain, I uaw-J by infl.ifwte and i.rSr.l.. I y I (SSi aa*M Truth her gbrJSut i-rcr'ats ..raw. Ha.'-e*.\ tn R.l.^joa, I BMBti urul Laaw> Ik a in.il paper v,e rerwl thai Preside B j Koosi-.vki.t
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  • 780 2 I lie Jap ii e„. training squadron which has Dseß visiti-ig Australia, arrived mi n Manila Bay recently Tbe Pral-ad Tramway loot Bangkok have anuouiK.d a dividend ot eight per is*nt Maj. L. X Thackwell. Staff Pa v master, is grauted thr- anlsßaaJliia rauk of Lie*u» -Colonel m J he
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  • REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
    • 29 2 No Taxation of Cotton. Mr Chamberlain has denied ,h«, h. r prop.-.,) a tax a. foreign raw cotton, while avmpi.ng 'hs' k rov* u witbu, ,b., Kmpire
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    • 68 2 T HE P APAL CONCLAVE. Ceremonial Innuxrumtlon. -Vlsßlsßßluai yilalrt Intrusion. A r-nes .1 impoai UK .eremoßKs,. J;lBfin f uve hours nih.iL.,, i H Conclave I "mug.irat.on of tbs n "-KM-HV -..th a aoloemn eatrv PnXVlllLL' thr- .all r I a r 7. -"-.king of the ranliaale, cad thai. iuf-tiouar.* „f
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    • 33 2 Warm Welcome at Cork. Tana, M..je.,,es i,..d MD >. Qtht nu t boa ai Cora i i rv*.p. r "c J. ml Mayor v the c.. r t»n»t"H.iak,Dg»a^t,v«p. r t^ il
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    • 32 2 Thi King Addreii»©B the Soldiera. A Dtliifhtetl Cnmrl. Tl, k„ k aaaasßnan bbbbb-b Mug *y »> "«n n_JT tha ■BBBBBBBJ »c., 1 sJ rv IM(j •'--rowd.wbore,* a...1!y.n^ I.dH,sM-,*.,1 .dH,sM-,*.,
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    • 46 2 A Hoped-for Iml <0nt,„w,. mm*\\fmg Is vn sd-tir-s. U1 .bH, retervmw 8...k- il„ Innd 8.11. the King s.,d h. I'; 1 uld I*- an e.,,.,ubb.^,|*B»um, •Bg-t-ndiiig.-..„ fri Wfcv t<JUiU ii(Wi j i"-"«^ -utn.uetotbe.vntentnwnl Ts»,l pi sia-rity o| l,i„ JrinL jasople
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    • 35 2 Kducation and Cooperation. But Hhnana, aahl H,. M*j. would not suffice There must fa f„. M r o<lllrllr<J |fmi f>f the.ioungand *ap.ri,of .p^*™ Their Majesties Leave I TUbbb, „,M sa.bal IasCBBBJI
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    • 40 2 flan llMppient Impreaaion. < h.. n *r. It i. adnnited every when, m Ireland tbat •he King. ...ui-atby and intenat haw* bbb> jtaßßj a remarkable bangs, which ao legtalation rioaa- .„ld lu«>- possibly affecte.l fa-.ndon. \ugust 2
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    • 29 2 AUSTRIA AND THE SUGAR CONVENTION. The B*BBaatßf ot Austria wil] M on Ttatt day an Imjasnal Ordinauc* mbtf »ting tha •Ugsr lem.iafioo which cßflietl with taa linis-a-li* t onventioii
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    • 36 2 SERIOUS ACCIDENT AT A CRICKET MATCH. roHapaea. During ri.-ket laatch at Perth a stand aaj wbnh were (awsoara eoUapeed. tauaiag a terrible >.*-ue ja'rson WBS kllleil and Lki lajutnd. ot wh-.m titt\ were taken t.. hoapiul
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    • 34 2 Tlie king and V'»reL have arnvad at Cow** Loudon. Augusi V Koyal Hem-faction. --eneixius Dublin Donor. 1.-rd l»e*gh has given 'iv King a sterling for dis't.l.ution la tlie Ibibda Hoepitals
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    • 110 2 The King and His Irish People, A Sympathetic Address. Hriffhter Future. The King, m an a. Id res* to Iha lri«h people •ays he is doeplv touched by tba kindness and goodwill of the people shown to himself and the tVueen. which exceeded then expectation* They eagerly await the fuifilment
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    • 27 2 .None were killed by the fall of the -Und at the cricket match at Perth, and only fourteen have la-en detained m hospital.
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    • 51 2 No Result Yet. Cardinal's Clever Mi-utajrem. A Prelate Dying. Tlie t '-.n< lave i* indecisive. An attempt was discoveind to communicate between ibe Conclave aud a maghbonnng bouse by menus of Hashes from a mirror. Cardinal Herrsra, who fell ill on entering the conclave, repurte*! to hs
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    • 52 2 A USTRALIA AND COLOURED LABOUR. I'rohihition Affirmed. Mi bbbbbbb, replying to au influent ml depu taik.u urging the ie|*sa! of tbs Coloured labour prohibition legislation, said it was ussaass to aak fm tlie repeal until the prohibition had beeu tried IK |.ivt-.-ircl even foreign ahile to coloxusaj lal*> 1 i.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 221 2 Co^baos gttibfrttsnnfnts j POWELL ROBINSON'S ANNUAL CASH I CLEARANCE SALE. 10 DAYS ONLY. Commencing Monday, August 3rd. A Genuine Sale A Genuine Sale A Genuine Sale ALL GOODS REDUCED 33^ PERCENT SPECIAL BARGAINS SPECIAL BARGAINS i STRAW HATS „t £1.40 each* Usual Price *2.50 fc^KTS rlt Usual Price BBaa^a^aa.* 7
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    • 607 2 Co.ttag's aobcrtisfntcnig Cold Storage For Private Houses Clubs, Hotels, Butohers and Fishmongers' Shops THK "Arctic System" of REFRIGERATING is UNEQUALLED for ihis purpose In TROPICAL CLIMATES by reason of its Efficiency, Simplicity and Absence of any Chemicals. Full particulars on application to the milk kOMsrn Riley, Hargreaves Co. ■'lis' I
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    • 796 2 *To:tH«M SnbfrttSfmmts IDamr«ttc ©cfurrntcra Birth On Sunday, tue 2nd mat. at Eilikin, Tanjong Kitong, the wife of L. It. EnwKi.ir irf a son. Marriages Simk-I'einolb. At the Piaalijlairaaa IwBIBh. su l»t iuHtunf. by Uie Revd. Muii-ay. m.a William Miiuukm-; Si mi to Ammki.i.s Waxma PKi.foLE, >.* a iidin y..:mger aßMßjasi
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 182 2 THE WEEK. Tt'BSKAT, 4th:High Water 'l a„ 7.i!3 p BCC Bowlini,'. Special Meeting. Sporting Club. .S j. WKIM.SIrAV. ."rtb High Water 1— tM a, 9 M p Ohiuxb Work Asso., Baffles Girl* School, 4 p British a Foreign Bible Soc. Meeting. Tanglin. 8 V I Musketry Instruction, 1.1 5 p
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  • 551 3 IPassaqb to Kota 'I I To thb Editor. Sir, With reference lo t :r .ipl: i.idi appeared m your journal aneui my letter of July 24th, 1 beg to state that your informant seems to know little or nothing of the daily routine of the two vessel* engaged on
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  • 64 3 I Bishop Hose has accepted tin- othco of first Patron of the Y. M. C. A. of Singapore. We learn says the Siam Free press that Phya Racha Nuprabau, bet.er known m Bangkok under the name of Khun I'hya, actually Siamese Minister to Japan ha.- bssa appointed Siamese Minister iv
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  • 175 3 [By the "Malay Mail" .d .July JO a o see tout M. Juppeaui, the employe of the French tiaffimining company of Kinta, who waa attacked and seriously wounded by Malays at Tembeling was still living at that time. Immediate steps had been taken to render every
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  • 337 3 j Ine Directors' Report for presentation to the I meeting on Aug 11th is as follows I Your Directors) aaaa-ajl lierewith Statement* of the Company's Account* for the half-year I ending :JOth June, IfM Heavy rain* and damage < -a used thereby, to the '-ditch,' have
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  • 132 3 t On July 90 the new Conant dollars wen; on issue at tbe Manila Banks, but very few were asked for. Tbe seuting- plan lor Mr and Mrs Hannibal William's Sbskcspcrian recitals on Aug 7 and 10 is now to be seen at the Robinson Piano Co. Subscribers may exchange
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  • 244 3 ARE "BRITISH INDIANS" SUBJECTS OF THE EMPIRE? At the Arab Club on .Saturday night last iha Dtnßrdent Sayid Omar Alsagoff, the vice prcsichjaL taik Abdul Kadir, and the members of the General Commit ov invited Mr Charles F. Sievwright to explain his purpose m vioiiing India aud the East on
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  • 268 3 SIME-PBINOLE. The Presbyterian Church n-aa mt Saturday the sceuo of a pretty wedding, the contracting parties being Mr William Middleton Sinie of Measrs Syme A Co, and Miss Anabella Waldaß Pringle. The bride, who is au m a of Edinburgh University, is the daughter of Mr David Pringle of
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  • 87 3 The "Kobe Herald' publishes the following telegrams by arrauirement with the Osaka Mainichi. London. July 15 "TheTimes declare* that when the result of the Port Arthur deliberation* becomes known, the Power- concerned must act according t.. the dictates of the interests they hare at stake
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  • 552 3 The new German yacht Seeatern left for German New Guinea thia morning at daylight She coaled here The Russian Volunteer Fleet steamer "Nijni Novgorod arrived here yesterday from Vladiroatock homeward bound Major-Oeneral Wo*rd, recently promoted from Brigadier General, arrive*! m Manila on July 10 by the Yawata Maru." Mm the
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  • 286 3 Third Day. (By Telegram,.) The last of the three days meeting of tho j Peuang Turf Club was held on Saturday. All three days were favoured by excellent weather, there were big fields for each event and the attendance of members and visitors II was vt-rv large. A
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  • 664 3 LADIES LAWN TENNIS TOURNAMENT. Championship. Mr* Saundera. Miaa Salzniaan, Mrs Robertson, Miss J. Gunn, Mrs Gansloaer. Handicaps. Ladies' Sis- i i Mm Waddell owe* 30. Mr. BsanSBBB owes 15.2 Mrs A. Rol-srtbon owe* I. Mrs Som-rville Dwth -J. Mis*: S.il/nirvnu owe* 2 Mrs Pre*ton Scratch Miss Abrauis Receive* 2 Miaa
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  • 94 3 THE FALLS OF ETTRICK." The British four-masted Barque Falls of Et trick which stranded on the Windsor Rock is said to have become a total loss. Her stern ia submerged from her taffrail to the mainmast, the bow being well out of ths water. The Falls of Et trick was
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  • 125 3 A small fire occurred at No 2b Albert-st last night, caused by a lighted candle falling over and setting fire to a Issd. Tbe Haines quickly spread to the wooden part it ions of the room and from there to the ceiling, and the whole house would
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  • 183 3 THE UNREGISTERED" SERVANT. On the 24th instant Mr Shall. -ross, residing at No 1 Gilatead-rd reported to Sergeant Crummey at Kaadang Keri.au Police Station, that a numl*er of theft* had occurred at hia residence. On the 2--th inataut Mrs Shallcross lost 8- r >o m notes and silver from ber
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  • 167 3 A Rosbeb's Revenue A case of attempted murder occurred m tlie Gaol on Saturday morning. The aaaailaut, who ia a long-sentence prisoner, appears to have attempted to murder another man out of rever-ge, Tbe two men were arrested m March for gan*:- robbery and were
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  • 145 3 Mr W H Friaell a«ka v* to acknowbjd the following donations to tbis Fund Amount previously acknowledged -K2Ol i Sir Lionel Cox mm Hon hie Hugh Fort aa Mr W. H Shelf ord 05 A. T trahagan Mr» Kahlcke Mr E. Teaaeaaohn ~>; J. C. V.
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  • 128 3 The August M..nt hi v Medal wa* pUved for on Saturday. J R Robertson i-J 43 ecr *j,-, J 11. D. Jones :,2 44 6 !»o F. H. Pear.c 47 ol A M) J. McKenzie, Longmuir. Goodrich. Finnstone. Padday. H. E. Brig Gen Sir Arthur Dorward.
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  • 119 3 The steamer Pinsburg from Hamburg en route to Vladivoatock is expected to call here for coals shortly. Tbe Collier Foxton Hall from Cardiff en route to Port Arthur passed through the Dort on tbe Slat ult. Tbe Shieuosa from New York arrived yesterday and discharged her cargo of
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  • 54 3 Intense heat prevailed ay n K--"--b' °n July j -'o— -J 7th. Mr W. Robertson, 4*««-ant engineer of tbe Fire Brigade died of mr>vmxj- At a perade of tbe Sherwood Forest™ for the presentation of war medals a brill*"* m preasivn ceremony carried out by Six ttaaeoigne several man had
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  • 94 3 Nothing i* more distressing than to see a helpleM little infant suffering with a cough, and to I* fearful of uaing a remedy which may contain some harmful ingredient The maker* of Chamberlain's Congh Remedy positively guarante* that this preparation doe* not contain opium m
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  • 100 3 (.luuulwrlaaua Colic and Disrrhu-a f ha* been used iv nine epidemics of dysentery with perfect eacceea, effecting a cure m the moat severe and dangerous case*. If trouble-! with diarrhuM or bowel complaints, try it once and see how you like it. From all over ths world come
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 38 3 I makes Dyspeptics well-Jayne's Tonic Vermifuge. Sole Agenta for the Straits i THE SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. arM lo Best of all BLOOD PURIFIERS is Jayne's Alterative. It cures Scrofula. Sole Agents for the Strait*: THK SINGAPORE DISPENSARY. Mar 4
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    • 286 3 OCEAN STEAM SHIP Co., Ltd AND China Mutual Steam Nay. Co.. I •The Companies' steamer* are despatched Yon* Liverpool outwards for the Strait*. China aad Japan every week, and from Japan homewards for London every fortnight and for Livarpool monthly. One outward steamer each month extend* to Vancouver Seattle and
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 714 3 MAILS CLOSE. To- MOB. BOW. Por Per At HongkougAe Kintuck 11 ah j P Swet'haui A Penang Kiatna 1 pm M uar AavMalaccu Farfalla 2 pm i Malacca Ac Bintang Timor 2pm Malacca Ac. Malacca 3 im P. Swet'ham A Penang Retorna i m P. Dickson A Swet. Bun H.n
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    • 744 3 VESSELS^IN PORT. •AJ-WJ Am. cruiae, .{7l,!* RoaSBB J I i^" Cincinnati 4 m erni-er T»n BU July.U flail nil Roan. mmAMt "m S ST u ly:M Co,,, BS **9 BritllJ Xich'P jT^Trl r,on, t««-assaaa Fsr Wham Benjamin Sewall Am IS2O Hoebtead 1,.n- 1 f/ n n4 8..n Sa«. HongCitwoerUiii Calypeo
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    • 338 3 oit:\uA n C I M H< lag, Bnt ati David* i. i H h I I Mnt -i M ani M.-la led.o I •ouiel .1 port-•-*J- .7.*fl*»--**_Bt^ ax^n^""**" <.-»idei ssrL.n 11.0 I av*f BB^AWBBBJBai I i«aa. d it .tr. au> i< *uT-'*^*ty' RMßßßßWm+mmmaa>*~ -saw. X aSawP^ 1, 41 JS^^^^l**"" i.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 462 4 *SD-3rrtiscmmt». FOR SALE D-li I'-'iiv and boggy m exrelleiit i-ondition. I t. -,rlv new se. of hanie--Ipbls C W. R.. Free Preaa luiy ia. M VVI Siamese Cats for Sale. uia'.ei and two tli'i-oiixh-l'i'-l I'n.-e Apply lo ABTICAT, 0 Pies Pirns' .'i.lv J", uc M BICYCLE FOR SALE Road Baser,
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    • 762 4 aopcntgcmnug. CHINA COMMERCIAL STEAMSHIP Co, Ltd. Begßßßr taana weekly siiilinj^r, from fls-BBBBBf -q Sn„ rVaanfars' Tbhibbjlb Bills of [*bbbßJ 1 ha BBBBBi from BBBBynyniß at cheap rates. .NKXI BAJUBB I>AIKS KRoM HoNOKo.Mi OhJßgna Aaaj lanh Lothian Aug 'j:ird Par iVaiayst and uny further information ,ply BEHN MEYER A C 0..
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    • 820 4 auutuiai uuiun. j K. &K. y K.«5cK. OKOHAMA KOBK opposite the N. "ciir the IK*.M. HOIBL." K. tt X 'IIIKNTAI.HO'ISL' Kuhn A Komor\ Si mm hobs. y^ 2'j Kafflefi Square. y Art Curio Depot JFST RECEIVED >y Vest use Colls-; nos ot *A Furniture Crepes and all kinds of Articles
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    • 468 4 aourmscmcius. John Little Co, LIMITED. OUT-DOOR GAMES BaaJJMINTON. LAWN BOWLS. N CROQUET i w CRICKET BAGS C CRICKET MATCH BALLS I S CRICKET PRACTICE BALLS T BATTING GLOVES O WICKET KEEPING GAUNTLETS N c CRICKET STUMPS CRICKET LEG GUARDS T SCORING BOOKS D Golf Clubs Golf Balls n."M Haskell G.Lowe.
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    • 303 4 Old .sjhe Hills! Old as the Hills ll LOsiNE ULAYMORE Highland Whisky Rare Old SPECIAL LIQUEUR. SCOTCH WHISKY J ORNF: VV HISKY CIAYMORE WHISKY aLfORNF VV HISKY CIAYMORE WhISKY JLornk Whisky Claymore \Af hisky L*C er* Ar %m aa orne Whisky Claymore >A/"hisky .LsORNE WhISKY Claymore XA/'hisky JL-fORNE Whisky Claymore
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    • 158 4 Alexandra D Brickworks Co, Ltd. BRICKS& FIREBRICKS ih. \i, v,, i ra BraaalßTßßjfa Ild t te l il ,-.r or («.m.„. b Bricks flftO K r lakBJU Firebrick*. FirecUy. Ar«h firebricks. L Boiler sejtin^a. and Plus cor er l-fca-lflßß pnosa F:: S6operthounavnd Y S3operton. >, ArciFirohricks 575 per thousand Boiler
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